Noble

Noble may refer to:

• Nobility, a hereditary caste
• Noble gas, chemical elements in group 18 (old-style Group 0) of the periodic table
• Noble metal, metals that are resistant to corrosion or oxidation
• Noble polyhedron, polyhedra which are isohedral (face-transitive) and isogonal (vertex-transitive)
• Noble (English coin), a medieval gold coin
• Noble (Manx coin), a platinum bullion coin
• Noble and Greenough School, a private boarding and day school in Massachusetts
• Noble (album), the debut album of Versailles

Places

United States

• Noble, Illinois
• Noble, Louisiana
• Noble, Missouri
• Noble, Oklahoma

People

• Sir Andrew Noble, 1st Baronet (1831-1915), British physicist
• Ann C. Noble, a sensory chemist and retired professor from the University of California, Davis
• Arthur Noble (1695–1746), a Lieutenant-Colonel of the Massachusetts Bay Colonial Militia
• Bill Noble, an Australian rugby league footballer
• Brian Noble (disambiguation)
• David Noble (disambiguation)
• Denis Noble (born 1936), British physiologist and emeritus professor at the University of Oxford
• Elmer Noble (1909–2001), a parasitologist
• Emma Noble (born 1971), an actress and model, former daughter in law of Sir John Major
• Frank Noble (born 1945), a footballer who played for Peterborough United
• Gladwyn Kingsley Noble (1894–1940), an American zoologist
• Sir Iain Noble, 3rd Baronet (born 1935), a champion of Gaelic from Skye
• James Noble (1785–1831), a 19th century U.S. senator
• James Noble (actor) (born 1922), a 20th century U.S. actor
• Jamie Noble (born 1976), a professional wrestler
• John H. Noble, an American inmate of the Soviet Gulag at Vorkuta
• Lee Noble, a British car designer and owner of Noble Automotive
• Mark J. Noble (born 1987), an English footballer
• Matthew Noble (1818–1876), a British sculptor
• Noble (musician), a guitarist of indie/rock band British Sea Power
• Reg Noble (1895–1962), a former NHL Hockey player
• Richard Noble (born 1946), a former land speed record holder
• Ross M. Noble (born 1976), a British stand-up comedian, born in Cramlington, England
• Sierra Noble (born 1990) a Canadian musician
• T. Tertius Noble (1867–1953), a British organist and composer
• Trisha Noble (born 1944), an Australian singer and actress
• William Noble (disambiguation)
• Young Noble (born 1978), an American rapper
• Miguel de la Espriella (born 1947), a Colombian artist who goes by the name of "Noble"

Fictional characters

• Donna Noble, a companion in the sci-fi series Doctor Who and her parents — Geoff and Sylvia Noble
• The Noble Family, a fictional family of comic book superheroes, appearing in their series, Noble Causes
• Noble, the humanoid werewolf form of Savage/Noble, the only fully organic Transformer, from the Beast Machines series
• NOBLE team, a UNSC special warfare unit composed of Spartans, biochemically augmented supersoldiers that appear in Halo: Reach

Businesses and organizations

• Noble Automotive, a British automobile manufacturer
• Noble Corporation, a Cayman Islands company providing offshore drilling rigs and platforms
• Noble Energy, an American company engaged in the exploration for and production of petroleum and natural gas
• Noble Group, Hong Kong-based trading firm
• Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, natural history museum in Norman, Oklahoma

Acronyms

• National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives
• North of Boston Library Exchange, a cooperative effort of 28 libraries

See also

• Nobel (disambiguation)
• Integrity
• Chivalry
• Courage
• Self-sacrifice